SKD
Samarkand
Uzbekistan
4,778 km
2,969 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
4,778 km
2,969 mi / 2,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Samarkand
Heading
99°
east

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SKD SZX
Airport Name Samarkand Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code SKD SZX
ICAO Code UTSS ZGSZ
City Samarkand Shenzhen
Country Uzbekistan China
Timezone Asia/Samarkand Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,224 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 39.700000, 66.980000 22.640000, 113.810000

Samarkand (SKD) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Samarkand Airport (SKD) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 4,778 kilometers (2,969 miles / 2,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uzbekistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Samarkand, it's 05:43 in Shenzhen. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,211 feet between the two airports. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport sits lower than Samarkand Airport.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Samarkand (SKD) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Samarkand Airport (SKD) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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